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Dublin to Castlerea from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dublin, Ireland
to
Castlerea, Ireland

How to Get from Dublin to Castlerea: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by trainBest price
185 kmDistance
2h 3m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dublin to Castlerea with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$17-25
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Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$17-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 185 km
Duration: 2h 3m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$35-55

Traveling From Dublin to Castlerea

Your journey from the vibrant streets of Dublin to the tranquil charm of Castlerea reveals a delightful contrast between urban energy and rural serenity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Castlerea

Castlerea offers a variety of neighborhoods that reflect its charm.

Town Centre
• Vibrant local shops and cafes abound.
• Hosts lively markets and community events.
Celtic Park
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
• Close to sports facilities and schools.
Kilbegnet
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Known for walking trails and tranquility.

Best Times To Visit Castlerea's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Castlerea's attractions.

Castlerea Heritage Centre
Weekdays in the early morning provide a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Lough McGarel
Visit during weekdays to enjoy serene waters and fewer visitors.
Castlerea Golf Club
Afternoons on weekdays offer a relaxed golfing experience without crowds.

Castlerea Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Castlerea enjoys a maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during late spring or early autumn allows you to enjoy comfortable temperatures while avoiding the busier tourist season.

Dining Recommendation in Castlerea

Experience the local flavors at The Abbey Hotel's restaurant, where you can savor their famous boxty, a traditional Irish potato dish that captures the essence of rural cooking. The inviting atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients offer a refreshing contrast to the trendy culinary scene of Dublin.

Dublin - Castlerea operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dublin and Castlerea, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
http://www.irishrail.ie

Train from Dublin Heuston to Castlerea

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$17.67851-24.92967

Dublin to Castlerea: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dublin and Castlerea offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Dublin to Castlerea, you will primarily be using Irish Rail services. They offer a catering service onboard where you can enjoy snacks and beverages. Look for the onboard trolley service, which usually operates during peak hours, providing options like tea, coffee, sandwiches, and light snacks.
• The train line offers different seating options, such as Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class provides comfortable seating with basic amenities, while First Class offers more spacious seating with complimentary snacks and beverages. Make sure to reserve your seat in advance, especially if you prefer First Class for a more relaxed experience. For more details, check the Irish Rail website.
• There are two main operators for your journey: Irish Rail (Iarnród Éireann) and Westport Rail. You can find schedules and book tickets via their websites: Irish Rail and Westport Rail. Additionally, for local transport schedules and connections in Castlerea, visit Bus Éireann.